Brittany M.

Gudbrandson
506 E. Higham
St. Johns, MI 48879
989-400-5564
bgudbrandson1@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE:
To gain a position as a Registered Nurse in Acute Rehab at Blodgett Hospital.
SUMMARY:
I am a dedicated and hardworking individual with a desire and passion to learn new skills that will better my
practice as a nurse. I am a flexible individual who works well with others and is a strong communicator with other
members of the team. As a caring and compassionate nurse, I am committed to providing excellent care to all
patients that are assigned to me and are therefore under my care.
EDUCATION:
Associate of Nursing (March 2014)
Baker College of Owosso, Owosso, MI (2011-2014)
Cumulative GPA 3.87
Presidents list, 2011-2012
Deans list, 2013-2014
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Bachelors Degree in Science of Nursing (December 2015)
Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI (2014-2015)
Certifications:
BLS, June 2012-current
Related Experience:
Clinical Rotations Senior Practicum, Medical Surgical Nursing III-Memorial Health Care, Owosso, MI. Winter 2014
o Provided and managed patient care for a team of patients
o Determined priority patient needs and implemented pertinent nursing interventions
o Administered scheduled and PRN medications for patients throughout clinical shift
Mental Health Practicum-Memorial Health Care, Owosso, MI. Fall 2013
o Provided therapeutic communication for patients through conducting daily interviews.
o Planned and carried out group activitieso Participated in group therapy sessions.
Maternal Child Nursing-Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI. Spring 2013
o Conducted physical assessments on newborn infants immediately after birth until discharge,
laboring mothers during all 4 phases of labor, and postpartum mothers immediately after delivery
until discharge.
o Assisted in labor and delivery process-monitored contractions, read fetal monitors, inserted Foley
catheters, and provided straight catheterization.
o Started IVs on newly admitted mothers, removed catheters from postpartum mothers, and
provided teaching on newborn infant care.
o Performed shift assessments and reassessments on pediatric patients, administered medications,
and monitored patient condition/progress with hourly rounds.
New onset Type 1 diabetic teaching
Measuring and monitoring intake and output
Medical Surgical Nursing II-Sparrow Specialty Hospital, Lansing, MI. Fall 2013
o Daily shift assessment and reassessment every 4 hours.
o Administered daily and PRN medications.
o Wound care
o Central Line dressing changes and site management
Work Experiences Registered Nurse, Mercy Health Muskegon Hackley, 2014-current

Provides nursing care to patients and caries out nursing tasks and interventions in a timely and
safe manner.
o Manages a team of up to 6 patients/ shift
o Provides shift to shift report using bed-side reporting and the SBAR method.
Home Health Care, December 2013-April 2014
o Provided daily care for an elderly widow who has suffered from a stroke. Care includes help with
bathing, clothing, cooking, and cleaning.
o Provided emotional support by offering a caring and stable relationship.
Tutor, Baker College of Owosso, Owosso, MI. January 2012 through current (work on as needed basis)
o Tutor science prerequisites for the Nursing Program as well as entry level nursing classes.
o Offer tutoring for scheduled appointments and walk in sessions
Store Associate-Little Luxuries of Mackinac Island, June 2013-September 2013
o Organize, display, and stock store merchandise
o Customer service
o Projects on the computer using Microsoft Excel and Word
Volunteer and Service Learning Experiences Work of Heart, September 2013-2014
o Volunteer at monthly meetings with foster children and their families in Clinton County. Organize
and run activities with children 1st -4th grade.
o Build friendship relationship that focuses on trust, stability, and consistency
Memorial Hospital Fit Kids Program, April 2013
o Health screening for middle school children in Laingsburg, MI.
o Blood pressure screening, stress test, cholesterol monitoring, and healthy lifestyle teaching.
Nursing Assistant for St. Johns High School Band Camp, 2012-current
o Provided basic first aid-applying bandages, wrapping ankles, and applying ice packs
o Documentation of medication administration for the Registered Nurse
o Health teaching
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